The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 447 Too Close for Comfort

Chapter 447 Too Close for Comfort

Does this man even realize how good his body looks?

Victor: “Hm?”

Tessa: “A man and a woman alone in a room… Mind the optics.”

Victor’s lips curled into a faint smile. “You? Telling me to mind the optics?”

Tessa: “W–What’s that supposed to mean?”

Just because she was under his roof, didn’t mean she couldn’t have some boundaries, right?

Victor chuckled. “Didn’t see you worried about optics before.”

What did he mean by that? What “before“?

Before Tessa could wrap her head around the implication, Victor continued, “Remember what you did at the villa?”

Tessa’s mouth twitched.

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Her mind flashed to the moment she had lost her balance that day and instinctively grabbed onto–yeah, that spot. Even though it had been days since, just hearing him bring it up sent a jolt through her entire body.

Seeing her looking all flustered and blank, Victor’s smile deepened. “And when you pulled off my towel…”

“Stop!”

Tessa darted forward and slapped her hand over Victor’s mouth. She couldn’t let him keep going.

Did he even hear what he was saying?

If he said anything else, there’d be no salvaging whatever was left between them.

They were standing way too close now. Their warm breaths tangled together in the narrow space.

waist. She looked petite, but her body was actually

on her waist

to reality–only to realize she had

done something stupid.

did she keep doing stupid things in front

stammered, her whole body

to panic. “Where do you think

she was terrified, she still gritted her

she was an angry

jumped into my arms. What are you mad about,

face turned

let go of

if this kept going, something

No. This man

Wait a second!

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at her legs, her breath catching as she

jolt of electricity. She launched

you really do get

bolted halfway across the room,

“You, you…

“What?”

do you mean,

god… Was Stella’s gossip even

a second, then lost all nerve to look at Victor again. She spun around and ran out

the door behind her and locked herself in her

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was at the hospital when her

answered, “What’s

wrong! Where did you even hear that

Stella: “Huh? What intel?”

was totally confused

hurt yet. If she had,

Tessa: “Victor.”